Bristol, VA · VAN · Oct 2026

Dry van rates in Bristol, VA

Estimated cost to ship a 53' dry van from and to Bristol, Virginia, on its busiest lanes.

$3.43/mi outbound

+5.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.92/mi
vs national: −1.7%
1 year: +24.7%
Population: 16,316

Dry van lanes from Bristol

53' dry van rates from Bristol, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	618 mi	$2,531	$4.10	$2,253 – $2,809	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,407 mi	$5,751	$2.39	$5,118 – $6,383	5 d
Chicago, IL	550 mi	$1,713	$3.11	$1,524 – $1,901	2 d
Houston, TX	1,059 mi	$2,937	$2.77	$2,614 – $3,260	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,004 mi	$5,384	$2.69	$4,792 – $5,976	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	527 mi	$2,157	$4.09	$1,920 – $2,394	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,259 mi	$3,384	$2.69	$3,011 – $3,756	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,352 mi	$5,632	$2.39	$5,013 – $6,252	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,026 mi	$2,863	$2.79	$2,548 – $3,178	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	513 mi	$2,500	$4.87	$2,225 – $2,775	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,064 mi	$2,948	$2.77	$2,624 – $3,272	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,565 mi	$6,092	$2.38	$5,422 – $6,762	5 d
Austin, TX	1,177 mi	$3,200	$2.72	$2,848 – $3,552	3 d
Charlotte, NC	144 mi	$1,033	$7.17	$919 – $1,146	1 d

From Bristol, a 53' dry van costs between $2.38 a mile (San Jose, $6,092) and $7.17 a mile (Charlotte, $1,033) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Bristol

Dry van lanes into Bristol

53' dry van rates into Bristol, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	618 mi	$2,621	$4.24	$2,332 – $2,909	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,407 mi	$10,680	$4.44	$9,505 – $11,855	5 d
Chicago, IL	550 mi	$2,915	$5.30	$2,595 – $3,236	2 d
Houston, TX	1,059 mi	$3,713	$3.51	$3,305 – $4,122	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,004 mi	$5,208	$2.60	$4,635 – $5,781	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	527 mi	$2,085	$3.96	$1,855 – $2,314	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,259 mi	$4,279	$3.40	$3,808 – $4,749	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,352 mi	$10,459	$4.45	$9,309 – $11,610	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,026 mi	$3,620	$3.53	$3,222 – $4,018	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	513 mi	$1,751	$3.41	$1,558 – $1,944	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,064 mi	$3,728	$3.50	$3,318 – $4,138	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,565 mi	$11,314	$4.41	$10,069 – $12,558	5 d
Austin, TX	1,177 mi	$4,047	$3.44	$3,602 – $4,492	3 d
Charlotte, NC	144 mi	$1,071	$7.44	$953 – $1,189	1 d

Dry van · outbound · Virginia market

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Bristol is priced with the Virginia market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Bristol's own distances.

Bristol rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Bristol by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.43	+5.2%	+14.0%	+24.7%	$2.70 – $3.43
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.09	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.19 – $4.40
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.20	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$3.52 – $4.20
STEPStep deck	$4.59	+3.4%	+8.8%	+18.6%	$3.85 – $4.59
PWRPower only	$3.00	+5.6%	+13.6%	+25.0%	$2.35 – $3.00
HOTHotshot	$2.26	+3.2%	+8.1%	+18.3%	$1.90 – $2.26
BOX26' box truck	$2.23	+3.2%	+7.2%	+17.4%	$1.90 – $2.23
SPRTSprinter van	$1.38	+3.8%	+7.8%	+17.9%	$1.17 – $1.38

Dry van lanes from Bristol

Price a load from Bristol

Dry van lanes into Bristol

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Bristol rates by truck type

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